Westside 5K Derby Dash
- Date
- May 2, 2027
- Distance
- Westside 5K Derby Dash
From the Organizer
Westside Community Church will be hosting a 5K walk/run at the Junction City Park on Sunday, May 2, 2027, at 2pm. Participants will receive a t-shirt. Sizes and availability will be limited for sign ups after April 16th.
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
72°
Typical Low
50°
Chance of Rain
39%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Danville, 5 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Junction City, KY
Population
2,441
as of 2023
Elevation
988 ft
Nearest Airport
LEX
Blue Grass Airport · 33 mi
Major Hub
SDF
Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport · 65 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Westside 5K Derby Dash, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
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From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Westside 5K Derby Dash?
- Westside 5K Derby Dash is a running race held in Junction City, Kentucky on May 2, 2027. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the Westside 5K Derby Dash?
- Sunday, May 2, 2027 in Junction City, Kentucky at Oakland Street, Junction City, KY. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Westside 5K Derby Dash?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Westside 5K Derby Dash
May 2, 2027